Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou
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Groupset GX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KHS 650B Full MSD Carbon Monocoque, 1-1/8-1.5 Taper, Disc Only
Suspension Fork
Manitou Marvel Expert ISO AIR,100mm, Absolute+ Dampening, Ext Rebound Adj & Compression Adj to Lock, 1.5 Taper Alloy Steerer, 15mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 2 x 11, 11s Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM GX 2 x 11 Direct Mount S3
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 2 x 11s Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150 10-42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM GX 1000 X-Glide, 2 x 11, 24/36T, BB30, S: 170, M-XL: 175
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
SRAM PC-1130
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
WTB STP-I19 TCS, Disc, Double Wall, 32H, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
14G Black w/Alloy Nipples, 32X32
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race,, M329RU, 3C/EXO/TR, 27.5 x 2.2, 120 TPI Folding, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M506, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-M506, Servo WaveX
Cockpit
Stem
Kore XCD, Alloy 3D Forged, Threadless 4-bolt, 31.8, S:, 80mm, M-L: 90mm, XL: 100mm
Handlebar
Kore XCD-1 r, 720 x 15mm, 31.8mm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-CF-ACB, N.42CF, 1-1/8”~1.5” Integrated, Carbon Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Q2 Carbon, 27.2x350mm
About this model
SixFifty 700 belongs to the Khs Sixfifty model. 72 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
KHS SixFifty 200 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 509$. On the other hand, KHS SixFifty 6700 2016, is the most expensive and costs 5929$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2899$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 52.18% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Manitou model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SixFifty 700 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KHS SixFifty 700 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
KHS SixFifty 700 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
